On Mon August 17 2009, Jarod Wilson wrote: > On Aug 17, 2009, at 3:28 PM, Thomas Fjellstrom wrote: > > Yeah, I've had absolutely no luck with it so far, and have returned > > it :( > > given your experience, and mine combined, I don't think its worth > > the time to > > fix it. Especially since I can't even tune a channel on the darn > > thing in any > > OS I have access to. > > Now, did you try it with some other OS before trying it under Linux, > and it failed to work, or did you only try other OS after trying under > Linux w/that tree? There's some concern that perhaps the stick might > be getting neutered on the Linux side by an incorrect gpio setting or > something... But my stick worked (flaky usb connection aside) for > quite some time before it stopped working, even with lots of > unplugging and replugging over several days while working on the > driver... I may have plugged it in in linux before windows, but at that point I didn't have the drivers for linux installed, so I doubt incorrect gpio settings could have damaged it. > > It did indeed have trouble keeping a connection, but when ever it lost > > connection, I got that message. And the driver is pretty much stuck. > > can't > > rmmod it, and it won't redetect the stick, so every single time it > > looses > > connection, I have to reboot. Hardly a good way to work. > > Indeed. I wonder if there are bad solder joints in these, or what?... > Mine's dead, yours is dead, Mike Krufky had to RMA his first one and > his second one seems it might be dead too... :\ I dunno, but I'm thinking of just getting a HVR 1800 or similar. Go with my two PVR 150's that work flawlessly. -- Thomas Fjellstrom tfjellstrom@xxxxxxx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
